Apache KafkavsUpptime
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Apache Kafka | Upptime | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 83/100 | 69/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 12 in Message Broker | #3 of 12 in Uptime Monitoring |
| GitHub stars | 34 152 | 17 184 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +346 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Java | Markdown |
Which one should you pick?
Apache Kafka scores 83/100 against 69/100 for Upptime, so it is the safer default.
If you want the quickest setup, Upptime is easier to run; Apache Kafka needs more configuration.
Apache Kafka is growing faster right now (+346 stars in 30 days).
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